Most Evanston offices and facilities will close Nov. 10 — in observance of Veterans Day — for an unpaid furlough day as part of a comprehensive cost-saving plan that City Council approved weeks ago.
In a Monday news release,...

The Evanston Health Department declared a heat advisory this afternoon, citing a heat index that could reach 105 degrees Thursday and Friday.
The city opened eight public cooling centers in response to the heat wave. They will...

It was not just schools celebrating their students' successes this weekend as their years came to an end.
The Evanston Wilmette Community Golf Course Association honored students who participated in new, after-school golf programs...

The classic American novel "To Kill a Mockingbird" and the contemporary young adult series "Gossip Girl" don’t have much in common, except that both are considered “banned books” by the American Library Association.
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Prioritizing arts in schools and improving communication among arts-related groups were some ideas developed at a Saturday morning public discussion of the future of art in Evanston.
About 25 people attended the session held...